In the event of a second round Macron / Le Pen, the duel would be much tighter than in 2017, with 55% of voting intentions for the current head of state, against 45% for the boss of the National rally, according to an Ifop-Fiducial poll released on Monday. 

Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen would be neck and neck in the first round of the presidential election, with around 28% of voting intentions, far ahead of all the other candidates, if the poll took place on Sunday, according to an Ifop poll. - Trust broadcast Monday *.

Competition relegated far behind

In the event of a second round Macron / Le Pen, the duel would be much tighter than in 2017, with 55% of voting intentions for the current head of state, against 45% for the boss of the National gathering. In 2017, Emmanuel Macron had collected 24% of the votes in the first round, against 21.3 at Marine Le Pen. He won in the second round with 66.1% against 33.9%. With less than two years of the presidential election, the Macron / Le Pen couple dominate the balance of power and relegate the competition far behind.

If the first round of the election took place on Sunday, the RN candidate came out on top with 28% of voting intentions, ahead of Emmanuel Macron (26%), in the event of Xavier Bertrand's candidacy for the right ( 12%). If François Baroin (12%) represented the right, Emmanuel Macron (28%) would be ahead of Marine Le Pen, credited with 27%, according to this survey for CNews and Sud Radio . In both cases, the candidate on the right does not exceed 12% of voting intentions.

Only Jean-Luc Mélenchon crosses the 10% mark

Among the other potential candidates, only Jean-Luc Mélenchon (11% to 12%) crossed the 10% mark of voting intentions in the first round. The environmentalist Yannick Jadot is credited with 8%, Nicolas Dupont-Aignan by about 5%, the socialist Olivier Faure by 3% and Fabien Roussel for the PCF from 1% to 2%.

* Survey carried out on June 18 and 19 after 992 people drawn from a sample of 1,105 people registered on the electoral lists, according to the quota method. Margin of error from 1.4 to 3.1 points. Voting intentions do not constitute a forecast of results, they give an indication of the balance of power on the day of the poll.